Sunbeam
Green · Petrol · 1955 · 2,267 cc
TAL 588MOT history
TAL 588 is a green petrol Sunbeam first used on 31 Dec 1955. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 48,157 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 48,157 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 4
- 3 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 784 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TAL 588
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Sunbeam
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,267 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1955
- First used
- 31 Dec 1955
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
TAL 588 was last recorded at 48,157 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,290 miles · 30 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 867 miles
- Average per year
- 784 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,157 miles
- 2025 – 47,290 miles
- 2024 – 46,615 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from centre section pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive around engine sump
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive around gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
4 tests since 18 Jul 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,157 miles (+867)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 48,157 miles
- Test number
- 819303986478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,290 miles (+675)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 47,290 miles
- Test number
- 508526752932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,615 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 46,615 miles
- Test number
- 574711893087
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from centre section pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Fail46,615 miles4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,615 miles
- Test number
- 931515535630
- MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from centre section pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Questions about TAL 588
- What vehicle is registration TAL 588 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TAL 588 on a green petrol Sunbeam first used on 31 Dec 1955. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does TAL 588 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TAL 588 is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on TAL 588?
- The MOT on TAL 588 is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TAL 588 done?
- TAL 588 was recorded at 48,157 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 784 miles a year.
- Has TAL 588 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TAL 588 has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on TAL 588 ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on TAL 588 find?
- TAL 588 passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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